Senior Reliability Engineer, Medical Devices (Hybrid)

Medtronic plc; United States; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Medtronic is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer in a hybrid role at our Mounds View, MN facility. You will support post-market quality activities for implantable devices, analyze performance data, and lead risk assessments and documentation efforts.

The role requires a 4+ year engineering background (or 2+ with advanced degree) and experience with design verification, validation, and regulatory standards. Strong analytical skills and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a technical discipline and 4+ years related work experience OR 2+ years with an advanced degree.
• Experience with reliability engineering or risk management is preferred.
• Familiarity with 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support reliability and engineering activities to analyze, debug, and recommend design or process changes that improve system and process reliability.
• Assist with risk analysis studies to understand quality issues and patient safety risk.
• Prepare risk assessments, technical reports, and analyses; may act as Personnel with Clinical Knowledge in risk management.
• Support verification and validation of device system requirements, including traceability and testability.
• Evaluate finished product systems from requirements through validation and documentation.
• Verify compliance with standards and specifications of system and product requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to investigate quality issues and support corrective actions.
• Analyze product performance data to support post-market surveillance and product improvement.

Skills

Reliability engineering

Risk management

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

RF design debugging

System requirements verification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science or technical discipline

Advanced degree (MS/PhD)

Tools

Statistical software

Reliability tools

Job description

Medtronic is seeking a Senior Reliability Engineer in a hybrid role at our Mounds View, MN facility. You will support post-market quality activities for implantable devices, analyze performance data, and lead risk assessments and documentation efforts.

The role requires a 4+ year engineering background (or 2+ with advanced degree) and experience with design verification, validation, and regulatory standards. Strong analytical skills and cross-functional collaboration are essential.